NORRISTOWN — A man awaiting trial on Montgomery County charges he tried to hire someone to kill his ex-girlfriend has repeatedly attempted to contact her from behind bars through third parties, according to prosecutors who want a judge to order state corrections officials to revoke the man’s phone privileges permanently.
Between Dec. 10, 2025, and Jan. 1, 2026, Zunir Ataa Wilson-Walker, currently being held at the State Correctional Institution at Mahanoy in Schuylkill County, made at least 35 phone calls in which he directed multiple people to contact the victim on his behalf, instructed them to send messages containing threats or to view the victim’s Instagram account and attempted to persuade the victim to not show up for court, prosecutors alleged in court papers.
“The record establishes that the defendant has a documented history of misusing the correctional facility phone systems to threaten, harass, stalk, and solicit violence against the victim,” Montgomery County Assistant District Attorney Kathleen Alane McLaughlin wrote in an emergency petition she filed to revoke Wilson-Walker’s prison phone privileges…